![]() Not sure if you need to turn on Sound Check first and do it's little diity. I have mine set at 92dB as this seems to be a good level without causing distortion upon playback. ![]() You set the application to what you wan tand it will boost/reduce the levels accordingly. Using either of these does not reduce the sound levels to the lowes. Just a matter of preference for which you like better. MP3Gain (and AACGain with it), which does the same as iVolume.īoth use the same algorithm to adjust the sound levels so there should be no difference in using either one. Just let it to run after you are done with the computer. Yes, when turning on *Sound Check* the first time, it will take a while to analyze the songs but it only does it once though if you run iVolume first and then turn on *Sound Check*, Sound Check doesn't need to analyze the songs as iVolme will fill in the tags for *Sound Check* to use. IVolume will analyze the songs and set the level in the song tags for iTunes and the iPod to use it properly. Thereby iVolume gets the most out of the approved Replay Gain algorithm and adjusts your songs accordingly." "iVolume calculates the volume perceived by the human ear for each song of your iTunes music collection. Now it's up to you whether or not you want to try this feature. Any boosts in playback volume are protected against clipping by iTunes' built-in limiter." It does not work with other file types that iTunes 3 can play.Ģ. If you turn Sound Check off, the Sound Check data stored for each song is ignored, but not removed from the iTunes Music Library or the ID3 tags.ġ. For songs that were encoded with iTunes 1 or iTunes 2, or another application, the sound check levels are stored in the iTunes Music Library database. If you encode or "rip" a song with iTunes, the sound check level is stored in the song's ID3 tags. ![]() The audio data in your music files is never changed. This data is stored in either the "normalization information" ID3 tag or the iTunes Music Library database. As new songs are added, iTunes computes this information in the background. When Sound Check is on, iTunes scans the songs in your library and computes characteristics of their playback volume. You can turn Sound Check on and off in the Effects pane of iTunes preferences. "Sound Check is a feature introduced in iTunes 3 that allows you to hear all of your songs at approximately the same volume. Here's a brief description of the feature that I found on the web: To use this feature, iTunes will try to check all the songs in your library to get some sort of base for the sound check system to work off of (for me.after hours and hours.and days and days of this checking nonsense, I opted out!) However, I DO NOT RECOMMEND THAT YOU CHOOSE THIS OPTION if you have a large library. unes does have a sound check option: In itunes>Edit>Preferences>Playback>then checkmark in the Soundcheck box.
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